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Boeing’s 737 Max Jet is Set for an October Comeback

Boeing’s 737 Max Jet is Set for an October Comeback

Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – The Boeing 737 Max jets could finally be coming back to the skies. The FAA is considering a certification flight for the aircraft in October — from there, they will determine if they’re safe enough to return to the skies. About 600 planes have been grounded; the most affected airlines being Dallas-based…MORE

Zeke Speaks! Wants to “be a Cowboy” For Life

Zeke Speaks! Wants to “be a Cowboy” For Life

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Ezekiel Elliott wants to be a Dallas Cowboy for life. “I love playing for the Dallas Cowboys, I love the organization, my teammates,” Elliott told Maxim magazine. “I do want to be a Cowboy for the rest of my life and hopefully that’s a possibility. But even Emmitt Smith, the greatest…MORE

Utility Pole Falls on Apartment Building Triggering 4-Alarm Fire

Utility Pole Falls on Apartment Building Triggering 4-Alarm Fire

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Residents at a far North Dallas apartment complex were left scrambling after a four-alarm fire broke out around midnight. Shauntia Jones lives at the Tivoli Apartments near Rosemeade and Midway and says she heard a loud boom, which ended up being a utility pole that fell against her building. “The pole was…MORE

Johnson & Johnson Ordered To Pay $572 Million In Landmark Opioid Case

Johnson & Johnson Ordered To Pay $572 Million In Landmark Opioid Case

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma judge on Monday found Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries helped fuel the state’s opioid crisis and ordered the consumer products giant to pay $572 million, more than twice the amount another drug manufacturer agreed to pay in a settlement. Cleveland County District Judge Thad Balkman’s ruling followed the first…MORE

Study Confirms Dallas Police Staffing Deficiencies

Study Confirms Dallas Police Staffing Deficiencies

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A recent study confirms staffing deficiencies within the Dallas Police Department. Officials with the KPMG research firm concluded that the department needs better data keeping to make needed improvements. The study indicated that staffing issues couldn’t be resolved by simply hiring more Officers. KPMG Principal, Ian McPherson said a variety of improvements are…MORE